Since the 1950s, the technology vertical has set its roots and foundation in Silicon Valley.

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Last year came Tonga, which was drilled in 5, 000 feet of water but set a vertical-depth record of 31, 800 feet.

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Last year came Tonga, which was drilled in 5, 000 feet of water but set a vertical depth record of 31, 800 feet.

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Fenelon's is a plastic set of parallel vertical tracks with teeth.

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The monitors provide plug- and-play convenience from a simple USB key and can be set in either a horizontal or vertical position for more flexible placement options.

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But the spacecraft preparation facilities at the CSG are set up to do it in the vertical, and so the new gantry has been developed to fit with European custom and practice.

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With Deltacloud, its open-source offering, Red Hat has set out to standardize the cloud, which has already begun to splinter into vertical stacks.

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